Mihail Pautovmedic, IC Fundeni · Doctor Mihail - Medic specialist în chirurgie generală, Educator de sănătate

Episod NOU din podcastul #BoabeDeCunoastere, disponibil acum, pe Youtube 📽️ și pe doctormihail.ro

14 May 2025 · 1 min

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This content was created by Mihail Pautov. This content was uploaded by Mihail Pautov. This is a YouTube podcast episode titled "Episod NOU din podcastul #BoabeDeCunoastere, disponibil acum, pe Youtube 📽️ și pe doctormihail.ro" (created 2025-05-14). The excerpt is a monologue in which a single speaker critiques low-fat, highly processed foods and food-industry marketing, arguing that products with many additives are designed to increase hunger, promote inflammation in the gut and brain, and may contribute to depression and anxiety. The speaker notes public misconceptions (e.g., assuming protein-labelled products are healthy), criticizes snacking, references five key recommendations from their books, and mentions food industry lobbying against regulatory change.

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Eat low fat, highly processed foods that have health labels on them and you'll lose weight. It's a route to disaster. Tell me, do you still have unanswered questions? Oh, absolutely. More than ever. Food companies love us to think of food as a single unit. They don't tell you it's got 20 chemical additives. Foods are making people hungrier. They're designed to make you hungrier. You think it's intentional or it's completely intentional. It's causing inflammation in the gut that causes inflammation in the brain. Probably what they think is right and what they've been told is actually making them sicker. Which one are the worst food you can have? Well, 60% of people, if they see protein on any product, will think it's healthy food. The vast majority of people are worrying about the wrong thing. And the reason they're doing that is marketing. If you feel depressed and anxious, that might be because you had a poor diet and poor microbiome. People don't realize this, but our immune system is mainly in our gut, really. We don't need to be eating snacks. There's no evidence that's good for you. There's lots of evidence. It's very bad for you. In most of my books, I've got sort of five key things you can do. The first, second, third thing is point four would be, and number five is really, if you do that, then they'll fill you up. In all the other countries, the food companies are lobbying. They're directly going to government to say, don't change these rules. It will be bad for the economy. Did you feel threatened by this big food industry?